The Vault
Caro diario
1993 ★ 7.3Nanni Moretti recounts in his diary three slice-of-life stories marked by a dry, ironic gaze: in the first, he rides his Vespa through a deserted, sun-drenched
An Angel at My Table
1990 ★ 7.0Based on the autobiographical work of New Zealand writer Janet Frame, this production depicts the author at various stage of her life. Afflicted with mental and
The Man Who Loved Women
1977 ★ 7.1At Bertrand Morane's burial there are many of the women that the 40-year-old engineer loved. In flashback Bertrand's life and love affairs are told by himself w
Potato Dreams of America
2021 ★ 6.4A true story about a gay boy growing up in the collapsing USSR, his courageous mail-order bride mother, and their adventurous escape to Seattle in the 90s. Pota
The Time to Live and the Time to Die
1985 ★ 7.3An autobiographical film based on Taiwanese director Hou Hsiao-hsien's memories of his youth growing up in Taiwan after emigrating from mainland China. Drama in
Here Is Your Life
1966 ★ 7.1A working class teenager comes of age in 1910s rural Sweden, moving through a series of jobs and romances that gradually shape his future. Topic: Film "Here Is
588 rue Paradis
1992 ★ 7.2A successful playwright reflects on his journey from his Armenian roots to adapting in France, forty years after his family's move to Marseilles. He now goes by
Au Revoir les Enfants
1987 ★ 7.5Au revoir les enfants tells a heartbreaking story of friendship and devastating loss concerning two boys living in Nazi-occupied France. At a provincial Catholi
House on Fire
1986 ★ 4.5In the 50s, the complicated life of a popular writer who must share his life with his family, his numerous mistresses and his work House on Fire, also known by
Après moi le bonheur
2016 ★ 7.3A dying woman is fighting to choose a new family to keep her four children together, after she's gone. Topic: Film "Après moi le bonheur" (2016). Role: Meticulo
Christmas Cottage
2008 ★ 6.3Inspired by the picturesque paintings of Thomas Kinkade, The Christmas Cottage tells the semi-autobiographical tale of how a young boy is propelled to launch a
Honey Boy
2019 ★ 7.0The story of a child star attempting to mend his relationship with his law-breaking, alcohol-abusing father over the course of a decade, loosely based on Shia L
The Swing
1983 ★ 5.5Based on Annette Kolb’s autobiographical novel of the same name, THE SWING is a lavish, breathless reconstruction of life in Munich towards the end of the 19th
Memory
2026 ★ 6.3After her parents’ divorce, six-year-old Vladlena moves from Crimea to Grozny, not yet aware of the changes that lie ahead. When war breaks out in Chechnya, it
Chappaqua
1966 ★ 6.2Semi-autobiographical story of Conrad Rooks, who travels to France to undergo a drug-withdrawal cure. Flashbacks to the beginings of psychedelia in San Fran. Th
1982
2013 ★ 5.81982, a film inspired by true events at the onset of the crack epidemic in Philadelphia, tells the story of a father and his efforts to protect his gifted daugh
Cider with Rosie
2015 ★ 5.4A semi-autobiographical coming-of-age story set in the Cotswolds during and immediately after the First World War. Topic: Film "Cider with Rosie" (2015). Role:
Literato
2023 ★ 0.0It tells, with autobiographical overtones, the story of an actor who returns from Madrid to his hometown in the Asturian mining basins. Literato is a feature fi
Act One
1963 ★ 6.3This autobiographical story traces the career of playwright Moss Hart. Moss struggles as a dramatic writer until he concentrates his efforts on writing comedy.
The TV Set
2007 ★ 6.1As a writer named Mike struggles to shepherd his semi-autobiographical sitcom into development, his vision is slowly eroded by a domineering network executive n
Big Sur
2013 ★ 4.9Big Sur is a film adaptation of the Jack Kerouac autobiographical novel of the same name. Topic: Film "Big Sur" (2013). Role: Meticulous television and film arc
American Girl
2021 ★ 6.8When her mother gets sick, 13-year-old Fen moves back to Taiwan, where she struggles to fit in amid the 2003 SARS epidemic. Topic: Film "American Girl" (2021).
The Personal History of David Copperfield
2019 ★ 6.4A fresh and distinctive take on Charles Dickens’ semi-autobiographical masterpiece, The Personal History of David Copperfield, set in the 1840s, chronicles the
Once in Paris...
1978 ★ 7.3A subtle, down-to-earth and autobiographical depiction of an American screenwriter in Paris who befriends his chauffeur and has an affair with a British aristoc